One thing to know: Veterans need to adjust to smaller contracts

A couple of big names will be leaving the cities they’ve called home for years. Ed Reed is on his way to Houston and Brian Urlacher will be searching for a new team after the Bears decided to not resign the future hall of fame linebacker. Saving money and cap space has become a premium under the new CBA, so as players get older, they’ll have to get accustomed to making less money for their services.